If your loved one is currently staying in Worthing Hospital and you’re beginning to plan their next steps, finding the right care home near Worthing Hospital can feel overwhelming. You want somewhere close, caring, and trusted, a place that feels like home while offering professional support and peace of mind.
At the Victoria Grand Care Home, we’re proud to work closely with Worthing Hospital, providing seamless transitions for patients in need of respite care, residential care, dementia care, or end-of-life support. Our compassionate team ensures that every individual receives the right care, in the right environment, at the right time.
Working alongside Worthing Hospital
We understand how important continuity of care is, especially after a hospital stay. That’s why we maintain strong working relationships with healthcare professionals at Worthing Hospital to support smooth and stress-free discharges.
Our experienced team can:
– Visit Worthing Hospital to carry out care assessments, ensuring that we understand each person’s needs before admission.
– Liaise with hospital staff, occupational therapists, and discharge coordinators to arrange transfers efficiently.
– Provide immediate respite or permanent placements, helping families avoid unnecessary waiting or uncertainty.
This collaboration means that when your loved one leaves Worthing Hospital, they can move straight into a safe, welcoming environment with personalised care already in place.
Comprehensive Care Options at Victoria Grand
At the Victoria Grand Care Home, we offer a full range of care services designed to support every stage of later life. Whether your loved one needs short-term recovery care or long-term support, we provide flexibility, compassion, and expertise.
1. Respite Care – Supporting Recovery and Carers Alike
Our respite care service is ideal for those leaving Worthing Hospital who need extra time and support to recover before returning home, as well as for families or full-time carers who need a well-earned break.
After a hospital stay, many older adults benefit from additional care as they regain strength and confidence. At the Victoria Grand, our respite guests receive the same high standard of attention and compassion as our permanent residents, all within a calm, nurturing environment that promotes healing and comfort.
Our respite care near Worthing Hospital includes:
– Personalised recovery plans created in collaboration with hospital discharge teams, GPs, and families.
– 24-hour care and assistance with medication, mobility, and personal needs.
– Nutritious, home-cooked meals to support recovery and wellbeing.
– Gentle rehabilitation activities such as light exercise and wellness programmes.
– Emotional and social support, helping guests rebuild confidence through companionship and engagement.
– Flexible stays, from a few days to several weeks, perfect for rehabilitation or recovery.
We understand that recovery is not just physical, it’s emotional, too. Our caring staff ensure each guest feels welcomed, supported, and valued throughout their stay. Families can relax knowing their loved one is receiving professional care in a safe, comfortable, and social environment.
Respite care is also a wonderful introduction to life at Victoria Grand, giving guests the opportunity to experience our home and community before deciding if they’d like to stay longer term.
2. Residential Care – A Home for Everyday Life
For those who need ongoing support with daily living, our residential care service provides a perfect balance between independence and professional assistance. Whether your loved one requires help with personal care, mobility, or daily routines, the Victoria Grand ensures that every resident enjoys dignity, comfort, and choice every day.
What makes our residential care special:
– 24/7 Professional Care: Our skilled and compassionate team is always on hand to provide support with personal care, medication management, and mobility assistance.
– Personalised Care Plans: Every resident receives a tailored care plan designed around their individual needs, preferences, and routines. This ensures that care is consistent and responsive, and allows residents to maintain as much independence as possible.
– Safe and Supportive Environment: Our home is designed for comfort, accessibility, and security, creating a safe space where residents can live confidently and comfortably.
– Social Life and Activities: Residents enjoy a full programme of engaging activities, including arts and crafts, gardening, music, exercise, outings, and themed events. Social connection is a key part of wellbeing, and our team encourages friendships and community participation.
– Nutrition and Mealtimes: We provide freshly prepared, home-cooked meals, with menus designed to cater to tastes, preferences, and dietary needs. Mealtimes are a social occasion, and residents are encouraged to enjoy company while dining.
– Family Involvement: Families are always welcome to visit, attend events, or join residents for meals. We keep loved ones informed and involved in care decisions, providing reassurance and peace of mind.
– Comfortable Living Spaces: Our bedrooms are spacious and welcoming, many with ensuite facilities. Communal lounges, gardens, and quiet areas provide opportunities to relax, socialise, or reflect peacefully.
Residential care at the Victoria Grand isn’t just about support, it’s about quality of life, independence, and belonging. Our approach ensures that residents feel at home, valued, and supported to live fulfilling lives every day.
3. Dementia Care – Specialist Support in a Safe, Stimulating Environment
For individuals living with dementia or memory loss, finding the right care home is crucial. At the Victoria Grand Care Home, we offer dementia care that combines safety, comfort, and meaningful engagement, ensuring residents feel secure, valued, and supported every day.
Key features of our dementia care service include:
– Person-Centred Care Plans: Every resident has an individually tailored care plan, designed to meet their unique cognitive, physical, and emotional needs. Our team works closely with families and healthcare professionals to create a plan that respects routines, preferences, and personal history.
– Specialised, Trained Staff: Our dementia care team is highly trained in understanding the challenges of memory loss. They are skilled at communication, behaviour management, and supporting residents through daily routines while maintaining dignity and respect.
– Safe and Secure Environment: The Victoria Grand is designed to minimise risks while promoting independence. Our layout, secure access points, and safe garden areas allow residents to move freely and safely, reducing anxiety and confusion.
– Structured and Meaningful Activities: Engagement is vital for cognitive stimulation and emotional wellbeing. We provide tailored activities such as reminiscence therapy, music and art sessions, gentle exercise, and interactive games to stimulate memory and encourage social interaction.
– Familiarity and Routine: Consistency and routine are essential for residents with dementia. We maintain predictable daily schedules and familiar surroundings, which can significantly reduce agitation and distress.
– Emotional and Social Support: Our compassionate team provides encouragement, reassurance, and companionship, helping residents feel safe, valued, and connected. Social interactions with peers and staff foster friendship and prevent isolation.
– Family Involvement: We encourage family members to participate in care, visits, and special events. We keep families informed, involved, and supported every step of the way.
By combining expert care, stimulating activities, and a warm, homely environment, Victoria Grand ensures that residents with dementia enjoy a high quality of life, with their individuality celebrated and their wellbeing prioritised.
4. End-of-Life (Palliative) Care – Compassion, Comfort, and Dignity
At the Victoria Grand Care Home, we understand that end-of-life is one of the most sensitive and important stages of life. Our palliative and end-of-life care is designed to provide comfort, dignity, and compassionate support for both residents and their families.
Key aspects of our end-of-life care include:
– Personalised Care Plans: Each resident receives a tailored care plan that respects their individual wishes, medical needs, and personal preferences. This plan is regularly reviewed and adapted to ensure comfort and dignity throughout.
– 24/7 Professional Support: Our experienced team is available around the clock to manage pain relief, symptom control, and daily care, ensuring residents remain as comfortable as possible.
– Emotional and Psychological Support: We provide compassionate emotional support to residents and their families, helping them navigate this challenging time with sensitivity and understanding.
– Family Involvement: Families are encouraged to spend quality time with their loved ones, attend appointments, and be involved in care decisions. Our team supports relatives with guidance, reassurance, and respite when needed.
– Calm and Homely Environment: Victoria Grand creates a peaceful, comforting atmosphere for residents at the end of life. Private rooms, quiet lounges, and tranquil gardens provide space for reflection, connection, and rest.
– Dignity and Respect: Our staff are trained in palliative care best practices, ensuring that every resident’s privacy, dignity, and personal choices are respected.
– Coordination with Healthcare Providers: We work closely with GPs, nurses, and specialist palliative teams to ensure continuity of care, including the management of medications, medical equipment, and therapy needs.
– Holistic Approach: Beyond physical comfort, we focus on emotional, social, and spiritual wellbeing. Music, reminiscence therapy, and meaningful engagement help residents feel valued and connected until the end.
End-of-life care at Victoria Grand ensures that residents experience peace, dignity, and personalised support, while families can have peace of mind knowing their loved one is cared for with compassion and professionalism.
Why Choose the Victoria Grand – Just Minutes from Worthing Hospital
Choosing a care home near Worthing Hospital is not just about convenience, it’s about confidence. Located just a short distance from Worthing Hospital, the Victoria Grand Care Home offers families the reassurance of easy access and professional care continuity.
Here’s why we are a trusted care home in Worthing, West Sussex:
– Close proximity to Worthing Hospital – convenient for hospital visits, follow-ups, and family members.
– Fast assessments and admissions – our team can visit Worthing Hospital directly for timely evaluations.
– Trusted by local healthcare professionals – we’ve built a strong reputation for reliability and quality care.
– Family-run ethos – a warm, welcoming atmosphere that feels personal, not clinical.
– Dedicated care team available 24/7 – compassionate carers, trained nurses, and experienced support staff.
Facilities Designed for Comfort and Wellbeing
Our home combines high standards of care with beautiful surroundings. Residents enjoy a setting that is both comfortable and stimulating, with thoughtful touches throughout.
Accommodation
– Spacious, beautifully furnished rooms (many with ensuites and wetrooms).
– Personalisation encouraged, bring favourite photos, decorations, or furniture.
– 24-hour emergency call systems in every room.
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Dining
– Freshly prepared, home-cooked meals
– Varied menus with seasonal dishes and dietary options.
– Family and friends welcome to join for meals and special occasions.
Lifestyle & Activities
– Daily activity programme including arts, music, exercise, gardening, quizzes, and local outings.
– Special events throughout the year, from themed afternoons to live entertainment.
– Opportunities for social connection and friendship, promoting emotional wellbeing.
– Peaceful gardens and lounges ideal for relaxation and family visits.
Supporting Recovery After a Hospital Stay
Transitioning from hospital to home can be daunting. At the Victoria Grand Care Home, we specialise in supporting rehabilitation and recovery. Our team helps residents regain confidence with gentle routines, nutritious meals, and engaging activities, all while providing professional care in a peaceful environment.
For families, this means reassurance that your loved one is getting expert support to aid recovery, with opportunities to rebuild strength both physically and emotionally.
Easy Admissions and Hospital Assessments
Our admissions process is simple, compassionate, and designed to reduce stress for families:
1. Initial Enquiry: Contact us or call our friendly team on: 01903 248 048 to discuss your needs.
2. Hospital Visit and Assessment: We can visit Worthing Hospital to carry out a full care assessment at your convenience.
3. Tailored Care Plan: We’ll work with you and hospital professionals to create a personalised plan for your loved one’s needs.
4. Seamless Move-In: Our team ensures a comfortable arrival and helps your loved one settle in from day one.
Our goal is to make the transition from hospital to home as smooth, respectful, and reassuring as possible.
Your Trusted Local Care Home Near Worthing Hospital
When searching for care homes near Worthing Hospital, you want a home that combines professional medical understanding with genuine compassion. At the Victoria Grand Care Home, we provide both, supporting families across Worthing, Durrington, Ferring, the wider West Sussex area and beyond.
Whether you’re planning for respite care, rehabilitation after a hospital stay, or long-term residential or dementia care, our team is here to help every step of the way.
Arrange a Visit or Speak to Our Care Team Today
If your loved one is currently in Worthing Hospital and you’re exploring care options, we’d love to welcome you for a tour of our home.
Book a Visit to the Victoria Grand or call our friendly admissions team today on: 01903 248 048 to discuss care home placements near Worthing Hospital and how we can support your next steps.
